David Rintoul

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David Rintoul (2009)

David Rintoul (* 29. November 1948 in Aberdeen , Grampian as David Wilson ) is a Scottish actor .

life and career

David Rintoul was born in the city of Aberdeen and grew up with a brother and sister. After finishing school, he studied at the University of Edinburgh and won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London .

Rintoul has worked in a variety of theater productions, mostly with the Royal National Theater and the Royal Shakespeare Company . Shakespeare's staged plays include A Midsummer Night's Dream , Henry IV , As You Like It, and the title role in Macbeth . Other appearances include productions of George Bernard Shaw and Sebastian Barry .

He has been active in film and television since 1973. He first worked on the series Weir of Hermiston before taking his first film role in 1975 in Die Legende vom Werewolf . From 1993 to 1996 he played the lead role in the series Doctor Finlay . Since then he has appeared in a variety of British TV series, including Prince Regent , Taggart , Agatha Christie's Poirot and Game of Thrones .

More recently, Rintoul has also increasingly lent his voice to video game characters. He also works as a radio play speaker. Since 2015 he has played the role of Sir James Powell in John Sinclair - Demon Hunter , the English version of the radio play series Ghostbusters John Sinclair .

Rintoul is married to the actress Vivien Heilbron .

Filmography (selection)

  • 1973: Weir of Hermsiton (TV series, 4 episodes)
  • 1973: Menace (TV series, episode 2x08)
  • 1975: Legend of the Werewolf
  • 1976: The Flight of the Heron (TV series, 6 episodes)
  • 1978: Crown Court (TV series, episode 7x25)
  • 1979: The Mallens (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1980: Pride and Prejiduce ( Pride and Prejiduce , mini-series, 5 episodes)
  • 1981: The Member of Chelsea (TV series, 3 episodes)
  • 1982: Solo (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1985: AD - Anno Domini (AD, TV series, episode 1x04)
  • 1990: Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV series, episode 3x01)
  • 1990-2005: Taggart (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1992: Kinsey (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1993–1996: Doctor Finlay (TV series, 27 episodes)
  • 2001: Hornblower (2 TV films)
  • 2005–2012: Peppa Pig ( Peppa Pig , TV series, 17 episodes)
  • 2007: Unrelated
  • 2008: Is Anybody There?
  • 2009: Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom ( Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom , TV series, 20 episodes)
  • 2010: The ghostwriter
  • 2010: Inspector Barnaby (TV series, episode 13x03)
  • 2011: Injustice - Wrong! ( Injustice , TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 2011: My Week with Marilyn
  • 2011: Die Eiserne Lady (The Iron Lady)
  • 2012: Agent Hamilton 2 - On a personal mission (Hamilton: Men inte om det gäller din dotter)
  • 2013: The Bible ( The Bible , TV series, episode 1x01)
  • 2014: Son of God
  • 2014: Silk - Robes made of silk ( Silk , TV series, episode 3x03)
  • 2014: Ironclad 2: Bis zum Blut (Ironclad: Battle for Blood)
  • 2016: Game of Thrones (TV series, episode 6x06)
  • 2016: In Plain Sight (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 2017: The power of evil (The Man with the Iron Heart)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Vivien Heilbron